DURHAM — The town’s first selectman is alerting residents of upcoming bridge construction on Cream Pot Road this fall.

The contractor chosen, through a competitive bid process, is Loureiro Contractors of Plainville, Laura Francis said in a press release.

The latest construction schedule from Loureiro has them installing detour signs and starting work Sept. 9, closing the road to through traffic Sept. 11, and opening the road Dec. 7, according to Francis.

“I thank you in advance for your patience during the construction period. Both the contractor and the town of Durham will do our best to limit any inconvenience,” she said in a prepared statement.

Those with questions about the project or the notification system may call 860-349-3625 or email at lfrancis@townofdurhamct.org.